Staged over 2 days, Moondance offers dancers the challenge to compete in Jazz Solo, Duo & Trio events and Jazz, Tap, Contemporary/Lyrical and Hip Hop Troupe events. The challenge is designed to offer a whole new level of competition, away from traditional eisteddfods.
Three experienced adjudicators reside over the day's events, making for a fair & fun competition.
Jazz Solos, Duos & Trios are placed into heats, where upon adjudicators re-call selected competitors to the next round (This is achieved by a competitors number being recorded by a majorty of adjudicators - 2 out of 3). Final placings, 1st through to 6th, are determined using the Skating System of Scrutineering.
All 6 place getters in Solo, Duo & Trio events receive a medallion for their efforts. Troupes winning 1st receive $30, 2nd or 3rd place receive a trophy.
Cash Prizes - "Best Troupe Costume" Award - $700, Most Promising Baby - $100, Talented Junior - $100 and Star of Tomorrow - $100.
No entry fee is charged for the events, all competitors simply purchase an admission ticket. Admission is free for the Principal of the studio.